Street Food Tour with a local Foodie in Cartagena
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Most reviewers loved the tour, calling it a highlight of their trip. They enjoyed sampling local street food and learning about the city. A few found the food underwhelming or the heat uncomfortable.
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1 hour
- 7 food tastings, local soda tasting, local juice, sweets and beer
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- No pick up is included
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This is not just a food tour—it’s a journey into the heart of Cartagena’s culture. Guided by locals who know the city’s hidden corners and culinary secrets, you’ll taste authentic flavors that go beyond the typical tourist experience. Our small groups ensure a more personal and immersive experience, allowing you...
- Duration from 1 Hour to 3 Hours and 10 Minutes
- Group Tour
- Max 10 people in the group
- 1
Walled City of Cartagena
Cartagena’s Chinese Culinary Legacy:
We will meet at Lonchería Polo Norte, a Chinese bakery—the oldest restaurant in the city and the only one that has been run by three generations. Here, we will learn about the Chinese influence on Cartagena’s cuisine. Then, we will pass in front of Plaza de...- Duration 20 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 2
Calle de la Moneda
Taste the Local Fruits:
Get ready to explore the vibrant flavors of Cartagena through its fresh, tropical fruits! On this stop, you’ll taste a wide variety of fruits that locals enjoy daily—some familiar, like mango and pineapple and others more exotic. Each fruit has its unique flavor, aroma, and story,...- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
Centro
Crispy Patacón with Fresh Cheese:
At this stop, you’ll enjoy crispy, twice-fried green plantains soaked in garlicky water and topped with fresh costeño cheese and suero. This is a true street food classic in Cartagena, loved by locals for its crunchy texture and savory flavor.- Duration 20 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 4
Cartagena
Shrimp Cocktail ( guiness record) and Chorizo Tasting:
In the La Matuna neighborhood, we’ll taste a delicious shrimp cocktail and visit the place where they made the world’s largest shrimp cocktail in 2015, weighing 1,300 kilos. You’ll learn how this Guinness World Record was achieved!Next, we’ll try the famous...
- Duration 20 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 5
Portal de Los Dulces
Portal de los Dulces – Sweet Treats Stop
At this stop, you’ll enter the heart of Cartagena’s traditional sweets market. The Portal de los Dulces is famous for its colorful stalls filled with local candies, tropical treats, and hand-made delights. Taste coconut sweets, coconut rolls, traditional jams, and other Colombian...- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 6
Cartagena
Cheese Arepas Delight
Get ready to taste authentic Colombian cheese arepas, made with white corn and fresh costeño cheese, then stuffed with rich, creamy butter. Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, each bite is a perfect balance of savory, cheesy, and buttery flavors. Loved by locals, these...- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 7
Avenida Venezuela
Final Stop: Local Beer Experience
We will finish at a famous spot where locals go to enjoy local beer. Here, we’ll take a few minutes to get to know each other and wrap up our experience like true Cartageneros.- Duration 10 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
- 8
Calle 6
Taste the World’s Most Delicious Bread:
Next, we will move on to try Colombian bread, awarded as the most delicious bread in the world according to Atlas gastronomic magazine. We will also taste a delicious guava and cheese pastry and dive into a world of sweet and savory flavors. We...- Duration 15 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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